Research handbook on mental health policy / edited by Christopher G. Hudson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hudson, Christopher G., editor.

Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medical policy.

Mental health policy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (326 pages)

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham, England ; Northampton, Massachusetts : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, [2022]

Summary:

This Research Handbook is an essential guide to the design and use of research in mental health policy from a global perspective. It focuses on public mental health, as well as quasi-public and private policies in nations with significant private sectors.

Contents:

Front Matter

Copyright

Contents

Figures

Tables

Biographical sketches

Preface

PART I Introduction

1. Introduction to the Research Handbook on Mental Health Policy

PART II The conduct of mental health policy research

2. Formulation of mental health policy research problems

3. Qualitative and exploratory methods in mental health policy research

4. Quantitative methods for mental health research

5. Emerging research methods in mental health

PART III Selected research results and policy applications

6. Dissemination and implementation of mental health services: the problem, the response, the new science

7. National,state, and local mental health policy: meeting the needs for research pluralism and application of knowledge

8. A critique of children's mental health research

9. The sociology of stigma and pathways to care

10. Involuntary civil commitment for persons with mental illness

11. Deinstitutionalization and the development of community mental health

12. Psychiatric rehabilitation and continuity of care

PART IV Country and regional studies

13. Australia. Good intentions - reviewing 30 years of mental health policy reform

14. European Union. Mental health care ecosystems

15. Mental health policy in Israel's community-based mental health services

16. United Kingdom. An overview of its mental health policies and services

17. United Kingdom. The place of shared decision making in UK mental health services

18. United States. The development of integrated mental health policy

PART V Conclusion

19. Conclusion - key lessons and emerging directions in the integration of research into mental health policy and practice

Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on: online resource; title from pdf title page (EBSCOhost, viewed on December 11, 2023).

Other Format:

Print version: Hudson, Christopher G. Research Handbook on Mental Health Policy

ISBN:

9781800372788